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==Umm al-Banin's Mourning for Her Children== | ==Umm al-Banin's Mourning for Her Children== | ||
After that she received the news of her sons' martyrdom, she went to [[Baqi' cemetery]] every day with her grandson, [['Ubayd Allah b. 'Abbas | After that she received the news of her sons' martyrdom, she went to [[Baqi' cemetery]] every day with her grandson, [['Ubayd Allah b. 'Abbas|'Ubayd Allah]] (son of [['Abbas]]). she recited the lament that she had composed for her sons and cried sorrowfully. People of [[Medina]] gathered around her and cried along with her. It is even said that [[Marwan b. Hakam]] also cried with them.<ref>Isfahani, ''Maqatil al-talibin'', p.85</ref> She recited this lament which she had composed for 'Abbas: | ||
"O, he who saw 'Abbas attacking a multitude of enemy and the sons of Ali (a) were backing him up like brave lions. I was told that my son was hit on the head while his hands were cut. Woe unto me! my son had lowered his head [that] he was hit on the head. If his sword was in his hand, no one would have dared to approach him."<ref>Shubbar, ''Adab al-taff'', vol.1 p.72</ref> | "O, he who saw 'Abbas attacking a multitude of enemy and the sons of 'Ali (a) were backing him up like brave lions. I was told that my son was hit on the head while his hands were cut. Woe unto me! my son had lowered his head [that] he was hit on the head. If his sword was in his hand, no one would have dared to approach him."<ref>Shubbar, ''Adab al-taff'', vol.1 p.72</ref> | ||
==The Words of Scholars About Umm al-Banin== | ==The Words of Scholars About Umm al-Banin== | ||